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Author: Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf

Irwin J. (Yitzchak) Mansdorf, PhD., is a clinical psychologist and a fellow at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs specializing in political psychology.
“Scholars, Be Careful with Your Words” – Psychological Warfare in the Age of Social Media and Political Discord

“Scholars, Be Careful with Your Words” – Psychological Warfare in the Age of Social Media and Political Discord

August 10, 2023 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
Psychological warfare in the age of social media and political discord: accuracy and restraint as a strategic goal
Jewish Americans and Antisemitism: How their Views Compare with the Rest of America

Jewish Americans and Antisemitism: How their Views Compare with the Rest of America

July 24, 2022 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
Do Jewish Americans feel safe? Who do they fear?
Understanding the Psychology of Terrorist Behavior: How the Virtual “Pack” Stirs Lone Wolves to Action

Understanding the Psychology of Terrorist Behavior: How the Virtual “Pack” Stirs Lone Wolves to Action

June 22, 2022 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf, Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser
The image of the heroic Shahid who kills Jews is reinforced by Palestinian culture
The “Antisemitism/Anti-Israel” Phenomenon: What Do Israeli Campus Professionals Think?

The “Antisemitism/Anti-Israel” Phenomenon: What Do Israeli Campus Professionals Think?

August 16, 2021 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
The 2020 U.S. Elections and the Jewish Vote

The 2020 U.S. Elections and the Jewish Vote

November 25, 2020 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
The 2020 Presidential Election: How Jewish-Americans Voted

The 2020 Presidential Election: How Jewish-Americans Voted

November 16, 2020 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
Study: Compliance with Covid-19 Guidelines among Israel’s Older Population

Study: Compliance with Covid-19 Guidelines among Israel’s Older Population

October 20, 2020 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
American Jewry in Transition? How Attitudes toward Israel May Be Shifting

American Jewry in Transition?
How Attitudes toward Israel May Be Shifting

July 21, 2020 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
Resilience, Stringency of Restrictions and Psychological Consequences of Covid-19 in Israel: Comparing Jewish and Arab Samples

Resilience, Stringency of Restrictions and Psychological Consequences of Covid-19 in Israel: Comparing Jewish and Arab Samples

May 12, 2020 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf, Dr. Michael Weinberg, Dr. Jacob Weinberg, Dr. Muhammad Mahajnah
Enforcing Compliance with COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions: Psychological Aspects of a National Security Threat 

Enforcing Compliance with COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions: Psychological Aspects of a National Security Threat 

March 18, 2020 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
American Liberal Jews: Strong Concern about Anti-Semitism, Strong Support of Israel but Less for under 60s

American Liberal Jews: Strong Concern about Anti-Semitism, Strong Support of Israel but Less for under 60s

August 1, 2019 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
American Liberal Jews: Strong Concern about Anti-Semitism, Strong Support of Israel but Less for under 60s – Part 1

American Liberal Jews: Strong Concern about Anti-Semitism, Strong Support of Israel but Less for under 60s – Part 1

August 1, 2019 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
American Liberal Jews: Strong Concern about Anti-Semitism, Strong Support of Israel but Less for under 60s – Part 2

American Liberal Jews: Strong Concern about Anti-Semitism, Strong Support of Israel but Less for under 60s – Part 2

August 1, 2019 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
Psychological Asymmetry: Understanding the Gaza “Return” Demonstrations

Psychological Asymmetry:
Understanding the Gaza “Return” Demonstrations

May 17, 2018 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf
From “Lone Wolf” to “Known Wolf”: The Role of “Cultural Fuel” and “Personal Triggers”

From “Lone Wolf” to “Known Wolf”:
The Role of “Cultural Fuel” and “Personal Triggers”

January 7, 2018 | Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf